Members and supporters of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual (LGBTQIA+) community joined the "Pride March" held at the Quezon Memorial Circle (QMC) in Quezon City on Saturday, June 25. QC Hall Police Community Precinct 5 commander Lt. Col. Leonie dela Cruz said...
Celebrities showered Raymond Gutierrez with love and support after he took to social media to share photos of him and his boyfriend for the first time on Saturday. These include Mariel Padilla and Michelle Madrigal. Mariel wrote: "So happy for you!!!!" Michelle Commented: "Love this Mond!" Geneva...
How the British in Manila commemorate Pride Month The British Embassy in Manila and the British Council in the Philippines, with support from the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP), celebrated Pride month through an event called “The Road to Pride Continues.” The event brought...
Members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual(LGBTQIA+) organizations as well as barangay officials in Quezon City’s fifth district celebrated Pride Month on Saturday, June 18. Incumbent Mayor Joy Belmonte was present during the event held at the Barangay...
Philcongen LA, UCLA launch ‘Breaking Myths: Food, Feasts, and the Ifugao’ ethnographic exhibit In celebration of National Heritage Month, the Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles and the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Center for Southeast Studies opened an ethnographic...
SINGAPORE, Singapore -- Thousands of Singaporeans dressed in pink gathered at a park Saturday calling for greater recognition of LGBTQ rights, the first such rally since 2019 after coronavirus restrictions were eased. Supporters attend the annual "Pink Dot" event in a public show of support for the...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo M. Año stressed Friday, June 17, that the local government units (LGUs) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) should free the national highways from tricycles and pedicabs unless allowed by local ordinances in the absence...
TARLAC CITY –- The provincial capitol installed rainbow lights on Wednesday, June 15, in its façade in an utter show of support to the LGBTQIA+ community that’s celebrating Pride Month 2022. Photo via Liezle Inigo By installing the rainbow lights, the provincial government also recognizes the...
Pride Month commemorated through virtual art galleries, comics, queer media spotlights, and awareness campaigns Gay Writes: A Pride Week Special , an online event for Pride Month, features a series of digital artworks, comics, queer media spotlights, and informational discussions by young...
Miel Pangilinan, one of Kiko Pangilinan and Sharon Cuneta's daughters, is celebrating Pride Month making public her own gender preference. She did so via social media, posting on Instagram a photo of her draped in the rainbow flag, a symbol of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) and queer...
At the bottom of the Central Sulu Sea, a national treasure lies—the Tubbataha Reefs. The reefs comprise the Tubbataha Natural Park, the Philippines’ largest no-take Marine Protected Area (MPA) that shelters 40 percent of the world’s fish species and 75 percent of the world’s coral genera....
EDITORS DESK June is Pride Month in many countries, such as the Philippines, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Uganda, the United Kingdom, and the United States, where it started one year after the Stonewall riots, a spontaneous uprising of the gay community against a violent police raid of a gay club in...